ALL OBITUARIES

JOE EARL WATSON

JOE EARL WATSON

Oct 28, 2024

JOE EARL WATSON, a dedicated and beloved member of his community, passed away on October 28, 2024 in Irving, Texas. He was born on January 12, 1944, in Paris, Texas, and spent his life making a difference in the lives of others.

A high school graduate, Joe embarked on a career that exemplified his commitment to service. For many years, he...

KENTA GILLASPIE

KENTA GILLASPIE

Oct 28, 2024

Kenta Gillaspie, a beloved figure known for his vibrant personality and unwavering spirit, passed away on October 28, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. Born on March 23, 1976, in the same city, Kenta was a shining light in every room he entered. His infectious and sense of humor brought joy to those around him; he was truly life of the party.

Kenta...

JOSEPH RODGERS

JOSEPH RODGERS

Oct 28, 2024

Joseph Rodgers, a beloved son of the earth and guardian of cherished memories, peacefully departed this world on October 28, 2024, at the age of 82. Born on July 15, 1942, Joseph was a steadfast presence in the lives of those who were fortunate enough to call him a friend.

His laughter echoed through the halls of gatherings, as he had...

ERNEST FORD JR

ERNEST FORD JR

Oct 27, 2024

Ernest Ford Jr., a dedicated truck driver and beloved member of his community, passed away on October 27, 2024 in Duncaville, Texas, at the age of 56. Born on October 19, 1968 in the vibrant city of New Orleans, Ernest with him a spirit of resilience and that would define his and career.

After completing education as a proud school graduate,...

OLIVER BIGGS JR

OLIVER BIGGS JR

Oct 27, 2024

OLIVER BIGGS JR, a beloved figure known for his kindness and unwavering faith, passed away on October 27, 2024 in Dallas, Texas. Born on March 9, 1948, in Tyler, Texas, he graced the world with warmth and compassion for 76 years.

Oliver's life was a tapestry woven with love for his family. He relished gatherings, where laughter resonated like a joyful...

ELGIE MAE DAVIS

ELGIE MAE DAVIS

Oct 27, 2024

Elgie Mae Davis, born on July 10, 1946, in Tyler, Texas, passed away peacefully on October 27, 2024, in Fort Worth, Texas. Elgie was a beacon of love and kindness, embodying the very essence of compassion throughout her life. Her warm spirit and nurturing nature drew people to her, making her a cherished presence in the lives of those she...

CURTIS EARL HEADS

CURTIS EARL HEADS

Oct 27, 2024

Curtis Earl Heads, also known as “Red”, transitioned from life to glory at the age of 69 on Sunday, October 27, 2024, at the Duncanville Nursing & Rehabilitation Center. Born on June 20, 1955, in Bryan, Texas to the parentage of John Lee Heads and Virginia Lorraine Dunn Heads. As a toddler the family moved to Dallas, Texas to begin...

BILLY CHARLES TOWNES SR

BILLY CHARLES TOWNES SR

Oct 26, 2024

Billy Charles Townes Sr., a beloved figure in his community, passed away on October 26, 2024 at the age of 80. Born on November 10, 1943, Billy lived a life dedicated to family, friends and his passions. His warmth and kindness touched many lives, leaving a lasting impression on those fortunate enough to know him.

His legacy will be celebrated with...

HILLERY BERNARD THOMAS Jr.

HILLERY BERNARD THOMAS Jr.

Oct 26, 2024

Hillery Bernard Thomas Jr., a beacon of kindness and laughter a cherished friend, and an inspiring leader, departed from this world on October 26, 2024, leaving behind an indelible legacy, joy, and warmth. Born on December 2, 1978, Hillery lived a life that radiated positivity, making every moment count with his exuberant spirit and unyielding compassion.

Hillery's infectious humor and unwavering...

DOROTHY MAE CLAYBON

DOROTHY MAE CLAYBON

Oct 26, 2024

Dorothy Mae Claybon, a beloved daughter, sister, and friend passed away peacefully on October 26 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Born on January 19, 1949, in Deberry, Texas, Dorothy lived a life that was a true reflection of her caring, loving, and funny personality. She was a people person who touched the lives of everyone she encountered with her warmth and...

EARL LAWRENCE WILLIAMS

EARL LAWRENCE WILLIAMS

Oct 25, 2024

Earl Lawrence Williams, born on July 3, 1939, in Shelby County, Texas, passed away peacefully in Dallas, Texas, on October 25, 2024. Earl, known for his hard work, humility, passion, and generosity.  He dedicated over 15 years of his life as a security guard at Southwestern Bell Telephone Company until his well-deserved retirement.

Throughout his life, Earl exemplified the values of diligence...

ARTRALLIA A WEST

ARTRALLIA A WEST

Oct 25, 2024

ARTRALLIA A WEST, born on July 2, 1941, in a world that would soon benefit from her bright spirit, left us on October 25, 2024, in Dallas, Texas. Her journey was marked by unwavering Christian faith, a warm kitchen filled with the delightful aromas of her cooking and baking, and countless memories of love shared with family and friends.

Artrallia’s life...

CHARLES MCCULLOUGH

CHARLES MCCULLOUGH

Oct 24, 2024

“Those who have been ransomed by the Lord … will enter Jerusalem singing, crowned with everlasting joy” Isaiah 35:10 (NLT)

 Charles McCullough was born on September 5, 1952, in Dallas, Texas to the late parents of Eugene McCullough and Annie Bernice VanZandt-McCullough. Charles received Christ at an early age. He attended Saint Peters Academy, and LG Pinkston High School of Dallas,...

JOHN RONALD BIRD

JOHN RONALD BIRD

Oct 24, 2024

JOHN RONALD BIRD

It is with profound sadness that we announce the passing of John Ronald Bird, who left us peacefully on October 24, 2024, at the age of 61. John was born on September 1, 1963, and lived a life characterized by warmth, kindness, and an unwavering dedication to those he loved.

John's legacy is one that will be remembered fondly...

GEMAL PRESTON

GEMAL PRESTON

Oct 24, 2024

Gemal Preston, a pioneering entrepreneur and beloved member of the Dallas community, passed away on October 24, 2024 at the age of 49 in Rockwall, Texas. Born on December 18, 1974, in Dallas, Texas, Gemal's journey was marked by his unwavering spirit and commitment to his craft, as well as deep to his roots.

Gemal was proud of his education, having...

Lonnie Benjamin Martin

Lonnie Benjamin Martin

Oct 24, 2024

Lonnie was born on March 3, 1955, in Stuttgart, Arkansas, to the late Rev. W.L. Martin, Sr. and Daisy Elizabeth Knight Martin. He was the 3rd child and the first son born to this union.

The Martin family moved to Pine Bluff, Arkansas, when Lonnie was 5 years old, where his father, W.L. Martin, Sr., had accepted a call to pastor...

MARGIE LOUISE HORNE

MARGIE LOUISE HORNE

Oct 24, 2024

MARGIE LOUISE HORNE, a remarkable spirit who traversed the highways of life with unwavering determination, passed away on October 24, 202. Born on August 31, 1954, she illuminated the world with her presence, embodying the essence of resilience and independence. As a retired truck driver, Margie embodied the spirit of hard work and adventure, her heart always geared toward the...